Hana Mae Lee is supremely talented and her talent and skills aren’t bound to any single field or industry. She has achieved worldwide fame with her work in Pitch Perfect movie series. Before she showed off her acting skills, she used to work as a designer for the leading fashion houses such as Mossimo and Ralph Lauren. She is a pretty good dancer as well and has taken formal training. Moreover, she is also an accomplished stand-up comedienne as well as an experienced makeup artist.
Sun Sign
Libra
Nationality
Education
Hana Mae Lee went to the Otis College of Art and Design in Los Angeles, California. She graduated from the college with a BFA degree in fashion design.
Family
- Father – He was the captain of his police team in Seoul.
- Mother – She owns and operates a fashion boutique.
Manager
Hana Mae Lee is represented by Beverly Hills-based The Gersh Agency, Inc.
Boyfriend / Spouse
Hana Mae Lee has dated –
- (2012) – In 2012, Hana was linked with actor Utkarsh Ambudkar by the American tabloids. It was claimed that they had grown closer while shooting for the movie, Pitch Perfect. However, it seems their relationship didn’t last long after the release of the movie.
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Petite Figure
Brand Endorsements
Hana Mae Lee has endorsed –
- Honda
- Jeep
- Apple Inc.
- Nokia
- Sebastian
- American Express
- HP
- Cherry Coke
- Midori
She has also used her social media activity to promote the following brands –
- Loree Rodkin (Jewelry, eyewear, and fragrance brand)
- Helmut Lang
- Rick Owens Store
- Maison Margiela
- Robert Wun
- Nordstrom
Best Known For
- Being cast in the role of Lilly Onakuramara in the comedy movie series Pitch Perfect
- Having made guest appearances in popular TV shows such as Workaholics, Mike & Molly, Californication, and Patriot
First Film
In 2006, she made her theatrical film debut in a minor role in the comedy movie, The Dog Problem, but her part went uncredited.
She made her credited theatrical film debut as Lilly in 2012 in the movie Pitch Perfect.
First TV Show
In April 2011, Hana Mae Lee made her first TV show appearance in the episode named Samuel Gets Fired of the comedy series, Mike & Molly.
Hana Mae Lee Favorite Things
- Fashion Inspirations – Alexander McQueen
- Skincare Product – Specific Beauty
- Makeup Products – Dior Nude, Dior Airbrush, Dior Eyeshadows, Nars Laguna and Seaside Bronzers, Anastasia Eyebrow Pencil, Maybelline and L’Oréal mascara, Nars Lip Pigments, Beautyblender, Nars Black Valley Eye Paint, City Lips, Burt’s Bees
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Hana Mae Lee Facts
- At the age of 14, she worked as a Sebastian Trucco makeup model. She started doing makeup professionally at the age of 15.
- One of her first jobs as a professional makeup artist was at Macy’s from where she soon proceeded to do makeovers at Estée Lauder and Clinique.
- She was cast alongside in an endorsement campaign for Midori liqueur.
- She has been featured in the popular magazines such as Elle, TIME, SOMA, and Teen Vogue.
- As a fashion designer, she has designed clothes for Mossimo’s boy’s label and their plus-wear line for Target.
- She was hired to design menswear for Ralph Lauren’s Purple and Black labels. However, she wanted to focus on her acting as well and as she had to stay in the New York City for her work, it became difficult to juggle the two jobs. So, she decided to quit her job at .
- In 2009, she launched her own clothing line, Hanamahn, which translates to ‘one’ in Korean. She started with sportswear and jackets.
- She had originally auditioned for the role of Stacie in Pitch Perfect. However, when she got a callback, she was asked to read for Lilly.
- For the callback, she was given a wrong script and was then given just 5 minutes to prepare for her audition by the casting directors. So, she decided to perform an old Korean folk song.
- She has taken official training in modern dance and hip-hop. While in high school, she used to coordinate all the talent shows.
- Follow her on and .
Featured Image by Hana Mae Lee / Instagram
Facts of Hana Mae Lee
- Gender Undefined
- full nameHana Mae Lee
- nicknamesFish Lips
- birthplaceSouthern California, California, United States
- Date of Birth September 28, 1988
- Age 36 years 2 months
- Horoscope Libra
- Lucky Number 9
- Lucky Stone Peridot
- Lucky Color Blue
- Best Match for Marriage Gemini
- ethnicity / ethnic backgroundAsian
- nationalityKorean
- net worth$1 Million - $5 Million
- professionActress, Model, Comedian, Makeup Artist, Fashion Designer
- weight50 kg
- height5 ft 5 in
- eye colorDark Brown
- body type / buildSlim
- collegeOtis College of Art and Design